The function of the ossicles (malleus, incus and stapes) in the mammalian ear is
A.
Transmission of vibrations
B.
Regulation of pressure
C.
Support of the inner ear
D.
Maintenance of balance during motion
E.
Secretion of oil
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
The function of the ear ossicles is to transmit vibrations from the ear drum to the inner ear specifically the cochlea. They amplify these vibrations enabling us to hear.
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